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"Topic" is a noun which is often translated as "el tema", and "theme" is a noun which is also often translated as "el tema". Learn more about the difference between "topic" and "theme" below.

topic(

pihk

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (subject)

a. el tema

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Can we change the topic? I don't want to talk about that anymore.¿Podemos cambiar el tema? No quiero hablar más de eso.

The topic for today's class is the Second World War.El tema de la clase de hoy es la Segunda Guerra Mundial.

theme(

thim

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (topic)

a. el tema

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The theme of social inequality is ever present in her work.El tema de la desigualdad social está siempre presente en su trabajo.

2. (music)

a. el tema

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The show's theme has become very popular.El tema del programa ha ganado mucha popularidad.

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